CVE-2021-32087 — HIGH (8.8)

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in Quest KACE Systems Deployment Appliance (SMA) 11.0.273. It installs with default user credentials. The kbftp account has a password of getbxf, which is publicly known and documented. This allows remote attackers to trivially gain privileged access to the FTP service interface, which contains MySQL backups. Sensitive information is stored in the database, such as privileged credentials for other systems.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Quest	Kace Systems Management Appliance	11.0.273

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-798

References

https://support.quest.com/download-product-selectProduct
https://support.quest.com/kace-systems-management-appliance/kb/4293505/quest-resVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-32087?

CVE-2021-32087 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in Quest KACE Systems Deployment Appliance (SMA) 11.0.273. It installs with default user credentials. The kbftp account has a password of getbxf, which is publicly known and do...

How severe is CVE-2021-32087?

CVE-2021-32087 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-32087?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Quest Kace Systems Management Appliance.